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'''Thomas Kopache''' {{born|17|October|1945}} is one of a handful of actors to appear on all four of the ''[[Star Trek]]'' TV spin-off series. His largest role was as [[Kira Nerys]]'s father [[Kira Taban|Taban]], appearing in ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]''{{'}}s [[DS9 Season 5|fifth]] and [[DS9 Season 6|sixth]] seasons. He is one of only five actors to play seven or more different characters in the Star Trek franchise, the others being [[Jeffrey Combs]], [[Randy Oglesby]], [[J. G. Hertzler]], and [[Vaughn Armstrong]].
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'''Thomas Kopache''' {{born|17|October|1945}} is one of a handful of actors to appear on all four of the ''[[Star Trek]]'' TV spin-off series. His largest role was as [[Kira Nerys]]'s father [[Kira Taban]], appearing in ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]''{{'}}s [[DS9 Season 5|fifth]] and [[DS9 Season 6|sixth]] seasons. He is one of only five actors to play seven or more different characters in the Star Trek franchise, the others being [[Jeffrey Combs]], [[Randy Oglesby]], [[J. G. Hertzler]], and [[Vaughn Armstrong]].
   
Beyond the realm of ''Star Trek'', Kopache has had recurring roles on ''The West Wing'' and ''Boston Legal''. On the latter, he plays a judge opposite [[William Shatner]] and [[Rene Auberjonois]]. Kopache also appeared as a judge in the CBS drama ''Close To Home.'' The episode that he guest starred in also had [[Connor Trinneer]] guest starring and [[Star Trek: Voyager]] star [[Roxann Dawson]] directing.
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Beyond the realm of ''Star Trek'', Kopache has had recurring roles on ''The West Wing'' and ''Boston Legal''. On the latter, he plays a judge opposite [[William Shatner]] and [[Rene Auberjonois]]. Kopache also appeared as a judge in the CBS drama ''Close To Home.'' The episode that he guest starred in also had [[Connor Trinneer]] guest starring and ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]'' star [[Roxann Dawson]] directing. He had a guest part in an episode of ''[[Babylon 5]]'' with [[Andreas Katsulas]], [[Caitlin Brown]], and [[Bill Mumy]].
 
Kopache guested on ''[[Babylon 5]]'' with [[Andreas Katsulas]], [[Caitlin Brown]], and [[Bill Mumy]].
 
   
 
== ''Star Trek'' appearances ==
 
== ''Star Trek'' appearances ==
 
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File:Mirok.jpg|[[Mirok]]<br />{{TNG|The Next Phase}}
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File:Mirok.jpg|[[Mirok]]<br>{{TNG|The Next Phase}}
File:Train_engineer.jpg|[[Orient Express holograms#The Engineer|Train engineer]]<br />{{TNG|Emergence}}
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File:Train engineer.jpg|[[Orient Express holograms#The Engineer|Train engineer]]<br>{{TNG|Emergence}}
File:Enterprise-B communications officer.jpg|[[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-B) personnel#Communications officer|Enterprise-B communications officer]]<br />{{film|7}}
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File:Enterprise-B communications officer.jpg|[[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-B) personnel#Communications officer|''Enterprise''-B communications officer]]<br>{{film|7}}
File:Viorsa.jpg|[[Viorsa]]<br />{{VOY|The Thaw}}
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File:Viorsa.jpg|[[Viorsa]]<br>{{VOY|The Thaw}}
File:KiraTabandeathbed.jpg|[[Kira Taban]]<br />{{DS9|Ties of Blood and Water|Wrongs Darker Than Death or Night}}
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File:KiraTabandeathbed.jpg|[[Kira Taban]]<br>{{DS9|Ties of Blood and Water|Wrongs Darker Than Death or Night}}
File:Tos.jpg|[[Tos]]<br />{{ENT|Broken Bow}}
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File:Tos.jpg|[[Tos]]<br>{{ENT|Broken Bow}}
File:Sphere Builder Test Subject.jpg|[[Unnamed Sphere Builders#Sphere Builder Test Subject|Sphere Builder test subject]]<br />{{ENT|Harbinger}}
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File:Sphere Builder Test Subject.jpg|[[Unnamed Sphere Builders#Sphere Builder Test Subject|Sphere Builder test subject]]<br>{{ENT|Harbinger}}
 
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* ''Miss Rose White'' (1992 TV-movie, [[Joseph Sargent]])
 
* ''Miss Rose White'' (1992 TV-movie, [[Joseph Sargent]])
 
* ''And the Band Played On'' (1993 TV-movie, with [[Christopher Carroll]], [[Reg E. Cathey]], [[David Clennon]], [[Richard Fancy]], [[Clyde Kusatsu]], [[Dakin Matthews]], [[Lawrence Monoson]], [[Jeffrey Nordling]], [[Angela Paton]], [[Sierra Pecheur]], and [[Saul Rubinek]])
 
* ''And the Band Played On'' (1993 TV-movie, with [[Christopher Carroll]], [[Reg E. Cathey]], [[David Clennon]], [[Richard Fancy]], [[Clyde Kusatsu]], [[Dakin Matthews]], [[Lawrence Monoson]], [[Jeffrey Nordling]], [[Angela Paton]], [[Sierra Pecheur]], and [[Saul Rubinek]])
* ''A Case for Murder'' (1993 TV-movie, with [[Robert DoQui]], [[Samantha Eggar]], [[Rosemary Forsyth]], [[Bruce French]], and[[Eugene Roche]])
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* ''A Case for Murder'' (1993 TV-movie, with [[Robert DoQui]], [[Samantha Eggar]], [[Rosemary Forsyth]], [[Bruce French]], and [[Eugene Roche]])
 
* ''For Their Own Good'' (1993 TV-movie, with [[David Graf]], [[Glenn Morshower]], and [[Richard Riehle]])
 
* ''For Their Own Good'' (1993 TV-movie, with [[David Graf]], [[Glenn Morshower]], and [[Richard Riehle]])
 
* ''Mr. Jones'' (1993 film, with [[John Durbin]], [[Albert Henderson]], and [[Scott Thompson]].)
 
* ''Mr. Jones'' (1993 film, with [[John Durbin]], [[Albert Henderson]], and [[Scott Thompson]].)
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== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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* {{Wikipedia}}
 
* {{IMDb-link|page=nm0465664}}
 
* {{IMDb-link|page=nm0465664}}
* [http://geddes.net/lam/kopache%20thomas/resume.pdf Thomas Kopache] at [http://geddes.net The Geddes Talent Agency]
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* [http://geddes.net/thomas-kopache Thomas Kopache] at [http://geddes.net The Geddes Talent Agency]
 
* {{NowCasting|thomaskopache}}
 
* {{NowCasting|thomaskopache}}
   
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Template:Realworld Thomas Kopache (born 17 October 1945; age 78) is one of a handful of actors to appear on all four of the Star Trek TV spin-off series. His largest role was as Kira Nerys's father Kira Taban, appearing in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's fifth and sixth seasons. He is one of only five actors to play seven or more different characters in the Star Trek franchise, the others being Jeffrey Combs, Randy Oglesby, J. G. Hertzler, and Vaughn Armstrong.

Beyond the realm of Star Trek, Kopache has had recurring roles on The West Wing and Boston Legal. On the latter, he plays a judge opposite William Shatner and Rene Auberjonois. Kopache also appeared as a judge in the CBS drama Close To Home. The episode that he guest starred in also had Connor Trinneer guest starring and Star Trek: Voyager star Roxann Dawson directing. He had a guest part in an episode of Babylon 5 with Andreas Katsulas, Caitlin Brown, and Bill Mumy.

Star Trek appearances

Filmography

External links